The Greeks: An Introduction to Their Culture (Peoples of the Ancient World)

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pp. 216, “A concise yet wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greece, The Greeks is a lucid survey that:

* covers all the key elements of ancient Greek civilization from the age of Homer to the end of the classical period
* provides detailed discussions of the main trends in literature and drama, philosophy, art and architecture
* places ancient Greek culture firmly in its political and historical context.

Including fourty-five illustrations, chronological chart, maps, and suggestions for further reading, The Greeks is an indispensable introduction for all students of classics, and an invaluable guide for students of other disciplines who require a grounding in Greek civilization.”

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ISBN 041512042X
ISBN13 9780415120425
Number of pages 216
Original Title The Greeks: An Introduction to Their Culture (Peoples of the Ancient World)
Published Date 1995
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition no dustjacket
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication London
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pp. 216, “A concise yet wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greece, The Greeks is a lucid survey that:

* covers all the key elements of ancient Greek civilization from the age of Homer to the end of the classical period
* provides detailed discussions of the main trends in literature and drama, philosophy, art and architecture
* places ancient Greek culture firmly in its political and historical context.

Including fourty-five illustrations, chronological chart, maps, and suggestions for further reading, The Greeks is an indispensable introduction for all students of classics, and an invaluable guide for students of other disciplines who require a grounding in Greek civilization.”

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Weight 1 kg